
Oil prices plunged more than 11% on March 10, the steepest one-day percentage drop since 2022, after Trump predicted a quick end to the war with Iran. Brent settled at $87.80 and WTI at $83.45 after both hit four-year highs the previous day.
The US military reportedly facilitated an oil shipment out of the Strait of Hormuz.
Easing expectations of the Iran war reduce the risk premium on crude, which lowers energy input costs and reduces the pull on biofuel-linked feedstock prices. Prices remain well above pre-war levels, so volatility is likely to persist.
Setelah 255 peristiwa geopolitik bearish sebelumnya, Minyak Mentah (WTI) bergerak median -2,4% selama 5 sesi (31% lebih tinggi; separuh tengah -7,0% sampai +1,7%), dan -5,0% selama 20 sesi.
Setelah 250 peristiwa geopolitik bearish sebelumnya, Minyak Mentah (Brent) bergerak median -3,1% selama 5 sesi (36% lebih tinggi; separuh tengah -7,9% sampai +1,6%), dan -5,5% selama 20 sesi.
Pergerakan benchmark setiap komoditas dari penutupan terakhir sebelum peristiwa. Pembacaan historis menggabungkan peristiwa serupa di masa lalu; itu menggambarkan apa yang terjadi, bukan apa yang akan terjadi. Bukan nasihat investasi.
Brent settled down about 11% on March 10 at $87.80 after Trump predicted a quick end to the war, a sentiment-driven reversal that lowered the geopolitical risk premium.